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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: During World War I, Photographers Made A “Human Statue of Liberty” Out Of 18,000 Soldiers
Description: This month in 1918, two photographers took a picture of the Statue of Liberty. Except this wasn’t the giant statue that sits in the harbor in New York, it was a living Statue of Liberty formed with help from 18,000 members of the US military. Plus: today in 1939 Frank Sinatra made his first record, which reminds us of a great story from when Frank was making the original "Ocean's Eleven."
Human Statue of Liberty (Snopes)
History, Military, Mole & Thomas, Woodrow Wilson, Antique Photograph, 1918 (GeorgeGlazer.com)
The Rat Pack Photographer (Los Angeles Times)
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